NOW CLOSED – Summer Student Position – Data Entry/Data Analyst

Position Overview:Over the past several months, the SDC has been developing a GIS data mapping project through ArcGIS software which combines several existing data sets into one easy to understand digital map. This project will help us to identify key community assets and potential gaps in community services. The project is still in its early stages but has already shown positive reactions and is being used for planning purposes.The map provides a visual of existing datasets made available from Community Partner Agencies and StatsCanada in order to create a dynamic tool to be used for social planning purposes. The Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area, is looking for a highly motivated, dynamic, organized, and passionate summer student to complete data entry and analysis and continue this exciting project.

The position will report directly to the Executive Director of the Social Development Council.

Position Requirements:

College, University or high school level student

Motivated, passionate, confident, and able to work both independently and in a team

Familiar with technology

Experience with ArcGIS is an asset

Excellent written communication skills

Organized, with exceptional time-management skills

Basic Computer skills

In compliance with the funding eligibility requirements, applicants must also: be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment; have been registered as full-time students in the previous academic year and intend to return to school on a full-time basis in the next academic year; be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act3; and, be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.

Remuneration: 30 hours per week for 8 weeks at $14 an hour. Position starts July 9, 2018 and ends August 31, 2018.

To apply to this posting, please send a cover letter, and resume to: info@sdccornwall.ca no later than 4:00pm, Friday June 15th, 2018. Only applicants to be considered for the position will be contacted. Thank you!

About the Social Development CouncilSDC exists to build and strengthen communities. Our mission is to Collaborate with partners to incubate, connect and strengthen social development enterprises across Cornwall Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry and Akwesasne.